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Year-over-year Summer enrollment rises at Lamar State College Orange

Summer enrollment increases at Lamar State College Orange

News Staff

Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) announced June 13 that it has seen more than a 16% increase in summer enrollment when compared to the previous year. Summer I and Summer Full Term unduplicated enrollment was 796 in 2021 and is 925 for 2022, representing a 16.2% increase.

Workforce Solutions Youth Career Expo draws 2,500-plus students

Thousands of local students connect with future employment opportunities

Sharon Brooks

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Close to 2,500 local students from area high schools got a glimpse at many profitable possibilities during Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas’ 8th annual Youth Career Expo “Connect to Your Future!

LSCO distributes over $1 million to students impacted by pandemic.

LSCO grants students more than $1 million in CARES Act funding

News Staff

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) issued $1,030,998 in CARES Act funding the week of Nov. 15-19 to 1,426 students who experienced financial hardships due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

LU engineering grads rated top in the state, third in nation for

LU engineering grads make top income among peers in state

News Staff

Monday, October 11, 2021

Without fail, the LU College of Engineering has taken leaps and bounds to ensure that engineering graduates walk away with an invaluable college experience and the best return on investment. That resiliency has landed the college in the No.1 spot in the state of Texas and No.

Harmony Public Schools offer virtual learning option

News Staff

Monday, September 20, 2021

Harmony Public Schools announced Sept. 16 that it will offer full virtual learning to eligible students beginning Monday, Oct. 4. The announcement was the result of the signing of Senate Bill 15 (SB15) last week by Texas Gov.

Nederland ISD offers free meals to students in 2021-22.

Nederland schools to provide free meals for students in coming school year

News Staff

Friday, July 30, 2021

Nederland Independent School District announced July 30 that it would be offering free meals for all students in the 2021-22 school year, joining at least one other Southeast Texas school that previously announced its new policy.

Harmony Public Schools will provide free meals to students through 2021-22 school year.

Harmony Public Schools to provide free meals for all students

News Staff

Thursday, July 29, 2021

Harmony Public Schools has announced its policy that this school year, healthy meals during breakfast and lunch will be offered every school day to all students at no cost. Typically, a student’s household must meet income eligibility requirements to qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

LIT to hold in-person ceremony for Spring graduates.

LIT students to graduate with in-person ceremony

News Staff

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Lamar Institute of Technology’s Spring 2021 graduates will experience another “first” on Friday, May 14, at 10 a.m., as they cross the stage in-person to receive their diplomas during LIT’s Spring 2021 Commencement.

Lamar State College students will take Summer I courses online.

Lamar state colleges moving all Summer I classes online

Sharon Brooks

Friday, May 1, 2020

Lamar State College Orange and Lamar State College Port Arthur will conduct their Summer I semesters exclusively online as a precaution against the COVID-19 pandemic. The colleges’ Summer I semesters run from June 1 to July 6, and include both technical and general education studies.

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